MEL
Melbourne
Australia
13,825 km
8,590 miles
SCW
Syktyvkar
Russia
Distance
13,825 km
8,590 mi / 7,465 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Australia/Melbourne
Heading
325°
northwest

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MEL SCW
Airport Name Melbourne International Airport Syktyvkar Airport
IATA Code MEL SCW
ICAO Code YMML UUYY
City Melbourne Syktyvkar
Country Australia Russia
Timezone Australia/Melbourne Europe/Moscow
Elevation 434 ft 342 ft
Coordinates -37.670000, 144.840000 61.650000, 50.850000

Melbourne (MEL) to Syktyvkar (SCW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Syktyvkar Airport (SCW) in Syktyvkar, Russia is 13,825 kilometers (8,590 miles / 7,465 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:44 in Melbourne, it's 04:44 in Syktyvkar. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Syktyvkar (SCW) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Syktyvkar Airport (SCW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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